Spokane Regional Health District suffered a data breach incident after its staff opened a phishing email.
The breach exposed the personal health including names, birth dates, medical records and other information of more than 1,000 people.
SRHD IT department got immediately alerted and they soon adopted the preventive measures to contain the breach.
Source: https://www.kxly.com/patient-info-possibly-disclosed-in-spokane-health-district-data-breach/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/spokane-regional-health-district
"id": "spo115720422",
"linkid": "spokane-regional-health-district",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2021",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'More than 1,000 people',
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'Spokane',
'name': 'Spokane Regional Health District',
'type': 'Health District'}],
'attack_vector': 'Phishing Email',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'More than 1,000',
'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
'Birth Dates',
'Medical Records'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Health Information']},
'description': 'Spokane Regional Health District suffered a data breach '
'incident after its staff opened a phishing email. The breach '
'exposed the personal health information including names, '
'birth dates, medical records and other information of more '
'than 1,000 people. SRHD IT department got immediately alerted '
'and they soon adopted the preventive measures to contain the '
'breach.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Birth Dates',
'Medical Records',
'Other Information']},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Phishing Email'},
'response': {'containment_measures': 'Preventive measures to contain the '
'breach'},
'title': 'Spokane Regional Health District Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}